Aware, Inc.

AWRE

Technology Software Application

Aware, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $17.3 million, down 0.55% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−13.9%
EPS
+20.0%
Free cash flow
+39.2%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

0.89 0.05 −5.32%
Market cap
$19.4M
P/E
n/m
Fwd P/E
n/m
Dividend yield
—
F-score
3/9
ROIC
−117.5%
Net debt / EBITDA
3.7×
Dividend safety
n/a

Aware, Inc. (AWRE) Return on invested capital

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Aware, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was −117.5%, down 10.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−106.7%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −157.8% (fiscal 2023) to 62.3% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is below the Software Application industry median of 0.00% and below the Technology sector median of 0.00%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 −106.7% 5.78
FY2024 −112.5% 45.32
FY2023 −157.8% (145.43)
FY2022 −12.3% 20.63
FY2021 −33.0% 49.93
FY2020 −82.9% (37.03)
FY2019 −45.9% (48.19)
FY2018 2.32% (5.43)
FY2017 7.75% (54.54)
FY2016 62.3% 12.85

Against its own ten years

Low −157.8% High 62.3%
Ten-year median −33.0%
Current reading's percentile 27

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
MNDO MIND C.T.I. Ltd. compare 18.0%
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SAGT SAGTEC GLOBAL LIMITED compare 0.00%
JG Aurora Mobile Limited Sponsored ADR compare 0.00%
PDC Earlyworks Co., Ltd. Unsponsored ADR compare 0.00%
INLX Intellinetics, Inc. compare −21.9%
IPM Intelligent Protection Management Corp. compare −32.7%
NXPL NextPlat Corp. compare −73.7%
AWRE Aware, Inc. −117.5%
Software Application industry median 0.00%
Technology sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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